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Stay informed on RBH Hospitality Management’s role in the UK hotel sector. From new management contracts and portfolio expansion across economy to luxury segments to strategic brand partnerships and M&A mandates, this section delivers in-depth news and intel on RBH’s operational performance and growth. You’ll find coverage of contract wins, executive appointments, sustainability initiatives and case studies of managed properties—equipping hotel owners and investors with the insights they need on management strategies that maximise returns.
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Jun- 2025 -17 JuneHotel Brands
Marriott International signs three hotels in Edinburgh
Marriott International has announced a major expansion in Edinburgh through a three-hotel signing with the Chris Stewart Group, an Edinburgh-based property developer and hotel operator. The agreement will see two existing properties rebranded under two of Marriott’s Collection Brands, while a third hotel is currently under development. The Edinburgh Grand…
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17 JuneServiced Apartments
RBH to manage new serviced apartments in Middlesbrough
RBH Hospitality Management has been appointed to operate Station Suites, a new development of serviced apartments in central Middlesbrough, which is due to open this June. The 42-unit scheme is backed by Mark Ashall, Nicholas Merriman and the investment group behind the nearby Holiday Inn Express Middlesbrough, which is also…
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Apr- 2025 -14 AprilPeople
Hand Picked Hotels unveils two senior appointments in Channel Islands
Hand Picked Hotels, the luxury hotel group owned by Channel Island residents Julia and Guy Hands, has made two new appointments within its senior team in Jersey. Andrew Coggings has joined the group as the new general manager of The Grand Jersey Hotel and Spa. Coggings returns to Jersey having…
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Mar- 2025 -17 MarchHotels
RBH to manage two new hotels in London
RBH Hospitality Management has been appointed to manage two new hotels in London. The Ibis London Sutton Point and Aparthotel Adagio London Sutton Point officially joined RBH’s portfolio on 14 March. The group said the expansion represents a growing partnership with Accor, representing the fourth and fifth properties onboarded in…
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6 MarchHotel Brands
IHG Hotels and Resorts expands UK&I portfolio with addition of 900 rooms
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) has continued to deliver accelerated growth across its UK and Ireland (UK&I) market with the signing of eight hotels, adding more than 900 rooms in key locations such as Leeds, London and Reading. The hotels span brands such as Hotel Indigo in IHG’s Luxury and…
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Feb- 2025 -11 FebruaryHotel Brands
7H appoints new managing director
7H, a provider of third-party hotel management services, has announced the appointment of Martin MacPhail as its new managing director. MacPhail joins the company after 14 years at RBH where he held roles including talent and resourcing manager and human resources director. He also spent more than eight years at…
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Jan- 2025 -23 JanuaryNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 23/1/25
Apex Hotels announced a pre-tax profit of £28.4m for the fiscal year ending April 2024, bolstered by an £18.9m gain from the sale of Apex London Wall Hotel in July 2023. Operating profit rose by 9% to £13m, and revenue increased 6.2% year-on-year to £79.4m. The company expanded its portfolio,…
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23 JanuaryPeople
The Cumberland appoints Pedro Da Silva as GM
The Cumberland, a 90-year-old hotel, has appointed Pedro Da Silva as general manager. Da Silva succeeds Julie Hammond who was general manager from November 2022. He joins The Cumberland from a prior role as GM of The Royal Horseguards and One Whitehall Place, a 5-star Grade II* listed hotel in…
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Dec- 2024 -5 DecemberLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 5/12/24
Park Hall Hotel and Spa Lancashire, housed in a former 7th-century Benedictine monastery, has joined Radisson Individuals after a major refurbishment. The hotel features 64 rooms, a spa with saunas and hydrotherapy pools, and a gym, while 54 cottages are set to open in 2025. Dining options include the Signature…
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5 DecemberHotels
RBH to manage London’s first Voco hotel
RBH Hospitality Management has announced that it has been appointed to manage London’s first Voco branded hotel. The 93-bedroom Signature London, J Marylebone Hotel is being rebranded to become Voco London Marylebone under RBH management this December. RBH has appointed Pritesh Hirani as general manager, following a successful thirteen-year career…
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